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  • A recently published academic paper by a Colgate research team raises questions about the theories surrounding forest change, with a particular focus on the prospects of sustainable land and forest use in the central New York region. The paper, coauthored by Colgate geography professors Peter Klepeis and Peter Scull, Tara LaLonde 鈥06, Nicole Svajlenka 鈥08, [鈥
    March 29, 2013
  • Typically a student accompanies a professor on a research expedition, not the other way around. But nothing about Maggie Dunne 鈥13 is typical. Dunne, who is founder of Lakota Children鈥檚 Enrichment, Inc. (LCE), a non-profit foundation dedicated to promoting awareness and assistance to families on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, invited Professor. Peter Balakian, a [鈥
    March 26, 2013
  • Weatherproof speakers, iPads and iPods, video projectors and monitors, headphones, a telescope, and 64 chanting machines are among the equipment being set up on campus and in the village of Hamilton, as artists and technicians prepare for Revolutions Per Minute (RPM), the first survey exhibition of Chinese sound art to be shown inside or outside [鈥
    March 21, 2013
  • 鈥淭he first time I ever saw quantum entanglement for myself was in August 2011 on a road trip to 海角社区,鈥 wrote George Musser in an article called 鈥淕eorge and John鈥檚 Excellent Adventures in Quantum Entanglement, Part Two. Professor Enrique Galvez built a machine to observe quantum entanglement, and demonstrated it to Musser and a [鈥
    March 18, 2013
  • In one weekend, Alexa Windsor 鈥13 , a double major in German and history, had access to more academic gravitas in her field than many students have in four years of college. She attended the recent Black and Blue Danube symposium, which featured film screenings, a student poster session, and three panels showcasing a dozen [鈥
    March 18, 2013
  • The number of unauthorized immigrants coming to the United States has slowed in the past decade, according to a new report by the International Migration Review, a publication of the Center for Migration Studies that was edited by Ellen Percy Kraly, Colgate鈥檚 William R. Kenan Jr. professor of geography.
    February 20, 2013
  • Provost Doug Hicks shared his expertise on the connection between religious leadership and social change on Wednesday night in the Ho Tung Visualization Lab. Hicks focused on two monumental figures: Jesus Christ and Martin Luther King Jr., both of whom are featured portraits in the Great Minds Collection. The 29 large-scale, contemporary portraits 鈥 created [鈥
    February 15, 2013
  • Donald L. Berry, Harry Emerson Fosdick Professor of philosophy and religion emeritus, who introduced one of the nation鈥檚 first college courses to explore the implications of the Holocaust for Jewish and Christian theology, passed away on Tuesday, January 15, at home in Hamilton, N.Y. He was 87 years old. Berry, who retired from the Colgate [鈥
    January 17, 2013
  • On Monday, January 21, Colgate will kick off a weeklong program commemorating the life and work of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. As the university begins a new semester of classes, all are invited to participate in a variety of programs aimed not only at remembering King鈥檚 work, but at bringing the local [鈥
    January 15, 2013